Jasper County, IL Property Taxes (2026)

Jasper County owners pay a median of $2,341 a year on a median home value of $122,900, an effective rate of 1.90%. That's the 45th-highest rate of 102 Illinois counties with Census data, above the Illinois county median of 1.85%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

1.90%

45th highest of 102 in IL

Median annual bill

$2,341

~$195/month

Median home value

$122,900

Illinois county median

1.85%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Jasper County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Jasper County's 1.90% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$2,335
Savings at 10–15% off
$234–$350
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Jasper County vs. Illinois vs. U.S. property tax rates

Jasper County1.90%
Illinois county median1.85%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Jasper County's effective property tax rate is 1.90%, vs. 1.85% for the median Illinois county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 45th of 102 in Illinois. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to appeal your property taxes in Jasper County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Jasper County Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Jasper County deadline is 30 days after publication. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the County Assessor.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $2,341 bill, 10–15% off is $234–$351 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Illinois

Illinois homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Jasper County Assessor for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Jasper County, Illinois?
The median effective property tax rate in Jasper County is 1.90%: a median annual bill of $2,341 on a median home value of $122,900. That's the 45th-highest rate of 102 Illinois counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Jasper County?
The median Jasper County property tax bill is $2,341 a year, about $195 a month, compared with a Illinois county median of $2,363.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Jasper County?
The deadline to appeal in Jasper County is 30 days after publication. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Jasper County a high property tax area?
Jasper County's 1.90% effective rate is above the Illinois county median of 1.85% and above the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 45th-highest rate of 102 Illinois counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Jasper County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Cumberland County

Rate: 1.76%

Median bill: $2,068

Richland County

Rate: 1.52%

Median bill: $1,618

Crawford County

Rate: 1.56%

Median bill: $1,769

Effingham County

Rate: 1.51%

Median bill: $2,713

Clay County

Rate: 1.62%

Median bill: $1,523

Clark County

Rate: 1.68%

Median bill: $2,073

Lawrence County

Rate: 1.21%

Median bill: $1,156

Coles County

Rate: 2.05%

Median bill: $2,494

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